Learning Splunk - Field Extractions Using Splunk Apps

What is the main issue with the logs as described in the first section?

• Logs are too lengthy to analyze.

• Logs lack identified fields like IP addresses and user details.

• Logs are not stored in Splunk.

• Logs are encrypted and unreadable.

What is the purpose of installing the Splunk add-on for Linux?

• To enhance the graphical interface of Splunk.

• To increase the storage capacity of Splunk.

• To enable automatic log deletion.

• To improve field extraction from logs.

What improvement in newer versions of Splunk is mentioned in the second section?

• Automatic backup of logs.

• Faster log processing speed.

• No need to restart Splunk after installing an app.

• Enhanced security features.

Which new field is available after using the Splunk app, as mentioned in the third section?

• User's email address

• Log creation date

• Action field for success and failure

• Log size

What should be done if there is no app available for a specific need?

• Use a different software.

• Wait for an update.

• Develop a custom solution.

• Contact Splunk support.